I don't want to be put on a pedestal. I just want to be reasonably successful and live a normal life with all the conveniences to make it so.

  • -- Althea Gibson 埃尔西亚·吉布森

我不想被人崇拜。我只是想要获得合理的成功,过一种正常的生活,拥有一切便利。

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If God has made the world a perfect mechanism, He has at least conceded so much to our imperfect intellect that in order to predict little parts of it, we need not solve innumerable differential equations, but can use dice with fair success.

如果上帝让世界成为一个完美的机制,他至少对我们不完美的智力做出了如此多的让步,以至于为了预测它的一小部分,我们不需要解无数的微分方程,但可以相当成功地使用骰子。

Often the difference between a successful man and a failure is not one's better abilities or ideas, but the courage that one has to bet on his ideas, to take a calculated risk, and to act.

成功与失败的区别往往不在于一个人是否有更好的能力或更好的想法,而在于一个人是否有勇气把赌注押在自己的想法上,是否敢于冒险,是否付诸行动。

Obviously everyone wants to be successful, but I want to be looked back on as being very innovative, very trusted and ethical and ultimately making a big difference in the world.

很明显,每个人都想成功,但我希望被视为一个非常有创新精神、非常值得信赖、道德高尚的人,并最终在世界上产生重大影响。

A successful tool is one that was used to do something undreamt of by its author.

成功的工具是用来做作者做梦也想不到的事情的工具。